Fallen Angels by Harold Bloom
Jonathan Derbyshire on Harold Bloom's angels
Faith & Religion
Campus crusades
Ebenezer Obadare reports on the rise of Nigeria’s student zealots
God almighty PLC
Marketing expert Winston Fletcher analyses a world-beating strategy
Demob happy
After seven years on the faith front lines, Guardian religious affairs correspondent Stephen Bates is glad to be back on civvy street
Thinkers: William Blake
William Blake was a confused failure but a great humanist, says Shirley Dent
Global warning
With cartoon controversies reverberating across the world Tzvetan Todorov, one of the world’s foremost philosophers, considers the after-effects of the Danish images
Holy communion
New wave atheism is aggressively antagonistic to religion. But, argues Richard Norman, it’s more fruitful to find common ground
Allah’s ambassadors
Edna Fernandes gains unique access to the ultra-orthodox Deoband madrassa in rural India
A Living Lens: Photographs of Jewish Life from the Pages of the Forward
Keith Kahn-Harris on a Jewish photographic history
Making Islam Democratic: Social Movements and the Post-Islamic Turn by Asef Bayat
Sami Zubaida questions Islamic democracy